Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Ancheri to take charge of Mohun Bagan-SAIL Football Academy

Come the month of August, the students of Mohun Bagan-SAIL Football Academy (MBSFA) will get a new coach in Jo Paul Ancheri. The former National Senior captain has agreed to take this assignment.

MBSFA, a joint venture between Mohun Bagan and Steel Authority of India is situated in Durgapur, West Bengal.

Ancheri started his football career with State Bank of Travancore (SBT) in 1992. Later he went on playing for almost all the leading football clubs in India, Mohun Bagan, JCT, FC Cochin, East Bengal, etc. He retired as a player few seasons back.

Recently, Ancheri has taken up football coaching and was associated with the National under-13 as an assistant coach and manager.

Ancheri entertained the football lovers by playing in various positions, defender, defensive midfielder, midfielder, and striker.

IndianFootball.com wishes him luck for the new endeavor. May many more Ancheris emerge under his tutelage!

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